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Hantavirus and COVID: How are they different?

Hantavirus and COVID: How are they different?

Summary

COVID-19 spreads more easily from person to person than hantavirus. Hantavirus is less contagious and transmits in different ways compared to COVID-19.

Key Facts

  • COVID-19 is highly contagious and spreads quickly among people.
  • Hantavirus does not spread easily between people.
  • The two viruses have different transmission methods.
  • COVID-19 mainly spreads through the air when people cough or sneeze.
  • Hantavirus often spreads through contact with infected rodents or their droppings.
  • Both viruses cause illnesses but have different symptoms and risks.
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